The S&P Global Platts Aluminum Symposium 2019 provides an outstanding educational and networking value. It brings every facet of the industry together in one place to look at lessons learned in the past 12 months and what you should expect in the coming year.

This year the Symposium will be held January 13-15, 2019 at the iconic Hotel del Coronado off the coast of San Diego, California, offering a beautiful, relaxing location on the beach with great opportunities for networking, including a welcoming reception the evening before the symposium.

Program highlights include:

Opening keynote address by Marco Palmieri, Senior Vice President and President of Novelis North America: "Industry Response to Automotive Demand Growth"

A global aluminum outlook

Examination of the state of the aluminum industry for North America

Spotlight on aluminum demand drivers—trends and user outlooks

And much more—a full agenda is available online.

Aluminum Symposium presenters:

Pierre Boisvert, General Manager, Albecour

Cole Patterson, Director of Aluminum Procurement, Arconic

Craig T. Bouchard, Chairman and CEO, Braidy Industries

Young-Jin Chang, Global Head of Metals, CME Group

Hui Shan, Vice President, Global Investment Research, Goldman Sachs

Matt Aboud, President, USA, Hydro Aluminum Metals

Tom Horter, President, Matalco

Anton Posner, CEO, Mercury Resources

Marco Palmieri, Senior Vice President and President, Novelis North America

Recent attendees have represented over 20 different countries from North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia

Enhanced networking and early attendee list access

Use our free events app to gain advance access to the delegate list and the ability to send messages, exchange contact details, and schedule meetings using a smartphone, tablet, or laptop. The app also gives you the most up-to-date agenda, the ability to view speaker presentations onsite, and real-time event notifications. For details, check out “How do I use the networking app?” on our FAQs page.